WA Department of Commerce 1/28/2025

16 o Each site must have an emergency shut-off or e-stop equipment to assist with emergency response. This requirement does not apply to each individual EV charger but to the power serving each site. o To qualify for the future proofing adder, Level 2 installatfons must either meet the definitfon of a stub-out or may choose to install a Level 2 receptacle. DCFC stub-out installatfons must meet the definitfon above. Stub-out installatfons are defined as follows:  A complete “stub-out” installatfon includes all the panel upgrades, trenching, conduit, and wiring (collectfvely referred to as the customer-side make-ready), needed for a new EVSE to be installed later without any additfonal constructfon work. A “stub-out” typically ends with at least two inches (2”) of a spare run of conduit with accessible pull rope and is capped off to protect it from the elements.  Connector Types o At least 33% of incented connectors on site must be J1772 and/or CCS.  For sites with both Level 2 and DCFC equipment: at least 33% of L2 connectors should be J1772 connectors and at least 33% of DCFC connectors should be CCS1 connectors.  A charger-connector configuratfon capable of outputting 1-20kW should be considered as L2 (which is the output band for J1772) and a charger-connector configuratfon capable of outputting at least 100kW should be considered as DCFC (100kW matches the minimum power output requirement for DCFC).  Connector requirements may change to reflect any updates to federal guidelines regarding NACS connectors. Grantees will be notffied if a change is proposed. o Internet connectfon via Cellular, Wi-Fi, or Ethernet is required. Public chargers should be on public networks. All other site types may use either public or private networks.  Exclusion available for internet dead zones via grantee self-attestatfon. Self- attestatfon documents will be made available to grantees. o Must comply with all applicable State requirements for EVSE and charging statfons.  Includes laws and policies regarding consultatfons with federally recognized tribal lands, tribes, and members as required. o Labor license/certfficatfon requirements:  Contractor license and electrician certfficatfon.  Apprentfces allowed with valid identfficatfon and in accordance with state laws. At least 15% of electrical crew should be apprentfces – this is the minimum required. Additfonal points will be awarded during scoring for those sites supportfng up to 25% apprentfces on crew.  Each site must have at least 15% apprentfceship utflizatfon. If an applicatfon contains multfple sites that are funded, the requirement must be met/ exceeded at each site within an applicatfon.  All labor performed must adhere to prevailing wage requirements and provide satfsfactory documentatfon.  Additfonal restrictfons o WAEVCP funding is not to be used for charging sites required as part of building code requirements for new development. Docusign Envelope ID: 9CA32415-9130-4D24-B542-1ED1AA5501F1